Goes tigrinus Classification Family Cerambycidae > Subfamily Lamiinae > Tribe Monochamini > Genus Goes Diagnostic Features of Larvae Larva. Form subcylindrical, elongate, robust; yellowish-lemon tinged; integument tough, shining, very sparsely clothed with coarse brownish-yellow hairs. Head strongly depressed, side slightly constricted behind middle; labium transverse, widest behind, slightly notched in front, densely haired on anterior half; mandible robust, from side not twice as long as condylar width, cutting edge obliquely emarginate; antenna] ring entire; one pair of distinct ocelli. Ventral mouth-parts rather chitinized; palpi slender, last joint of maxillary palpi acute, shorter than last labial; anterior edge of hypostoma broadly curved; gula protuberant. Prothorax rectangular, depressed, strongly so anteriorly; pronotum anteriorly smooth, posteriorly very finely asperate pubescent; eusternum well defined, a group of hairs in center; sternellum entirely finely asperate. Mesonotum smooth or anteriorly finely asperate; metanotum, mesosternum, and metasternum tuberculate, these asperate pubescent. Abdomen nearly cylindrical; dorsal ampullae bearing four rows of asperate tubercles, the ventral two rows ; epipleurum protuberant on all segments; pleural tubercle broadly oval to roundly rectangular, bearing a chitinous pit at each extremity and two setae. Spiracle oval, strongly chitinized. Pupa. Body beset with yellowish-brown bristles, those of abdominal terga arranged in two very prominent, closely set blotches; last segment armed with a strong, recurved, chitinous spine, bearing several minute teeth on the margins. Adapted from Craighead (1923). Biology and Economic Importance This species has only been taken in Quercus and very rarely in any except the white oaks. The life cycle extends over a period of four years. It occurs through the eastern and central United States. Adapted from Craighead (1923). Selected References to Larvae Specimens Craighead, 1923